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Archive for the 'Thompson and Morgan' Category
Monday, April 15th, 2013
Grape ‘Phoenix’ – 1 vine in 3l pot £19.99
Bred in Germany, this white grape hybrid has been selected for its disease resistance and excellent quality fruits. Grape ‘Phoenix’ produces good sized grapes in densely packed bunches. When fully ripe, these grapes have a light Muscat aroma and an excellent flavour, making them ideal for eating fresh from the vine or for wine-making. With their large leaves and good autumn colour, grapes vines also make an attractive garden feature when trained over a pergola. Height of cordon trained vine: 18m (6’). Spread of cordon trained vine: 15m (5’). Untrained plants may reach up to 8m (26’). Please note, fruit trees will be despatched as early as possible this autumn, once they have gone dormant and are in the ideal condition for lifting from the nursery and for transplanting by our customers
Grape ‘Phoenix’ – 1 vine in 1.5l pot £23.99
Bred in Germany, this white grape hybrid has been selected for its disease resistance and excellent quality fruits. Grape ‘Phoenix’ produces good sized grapes in densely packed bunches. When fully ripe, these grapes have a light Muscat aroma and an excellent flavour, making them ideal for eating fresh from the vine or for wine-making. With their large leaves and good autumn colour, grapes vines also make an attractive garden feature when trained over a pergola. Height of cordon trained vine: 18m (6’). Spread of cordon trained vine: 15m (5’). Untrained plants may reach up to 8m (26’). Please note, fruit trees will be despatched as early as possible this autumn, once they have gone dormant and are in the ideal condition for lifting from the nursery and for transplanting by our customers
Grape ‘Dornfelder’ – 1 vine in 1.5l pot £23.99
A prolific and early ripening red grape bred in Germany to add body to flavourless red wines. Grape ‘Dornfelder’ produces good sized, blue-black grapes which ripen well in the UK and have one of the best flavours when used for desserts, or making wine and juice. This easy to maintain variety has medium vigour and good disease resistance. With their large leaves and good autumn colour, grapes vines also make an attractive garden feature when trained over a pergola. Height of cordon trained vine: 18m (6’). Spread of cordon trained vine: 15m (5’). Untrained plants may reach up to 8m (26’). Please note, fruit trees will be despatched as early as possible this autumn, once they have gone dormant and are in the ideal condition for lifting from the nursery and for transplanting by our customers
Grape Collection – 2 vines in 1.5l pots – 1 of each variety £38.99
With their large leaves and good autumn colour, grapevines make an attractive garden feature as well as producing a worthwhile crop of tasty grapes that can be eaten fresh or used in winemaking. Height of cordon trained vine: 18m (6’). Spread of cordon trained vine: 15m (5’). Untrained plants may reach up to 8m (26’). Collection comprises 1 plant each of: Grape ‘Dornfelder’ - Good sized, blue-black grapes which ripen well in the UK and have one of the best flavours. Grape ‘Phoenix’ - When fully ripe, the fruit of this white grape variety have a light Muscat aroma and an excellent flavour.
Filed: Thompson and Morgan
Monday, April 15th, 2013
Grow some greens and then eat them. A mix of kale and other leafy green vegetables.
Growing winter hardy veg means you can be eating your own fresh veg during the winter months.
Brassica ‘Petit Posy Mix’™ – 1 packet (30 seeds) £2.99
Interesting British breeding, a cross between the Kale and Brussels Sprouts species producing ‘rosettesof loose frilly edged buttons on a long stalk, in purples, greens and bicoloured leaves. However, the flavour and nutritional content of Brassica Petit Posy™ is akin to spring greens rather than Brussels sprouts - perfect for those who don’t enjoy sprouts! Stands in condition throughout the winter, very winter hardy. The loose buttons are easy to pick off the stems and are perfect for adding to stir fries, serving steamed or microwaved and make very nutritious winter greens. One seed packet could produce enough crop to last up to five months supply.
Broccoli ‘All Year Round Collection’ (Purple Sprouting) – 3 packets – 1 of each variety (425 seeds in total) £5.99
This broccoli all year round collection includes the following varieties; Summer Purple (Aug-Oct) - British breeding especially for summer cropping as needs no vernalisation (winter chill) to produce tasty purple spears. Robust plants will produce high yields if picked regularly to promote fresh flushes of spears. Broccoli Summer Purple has good heat tolerance. Crops from July to November if sown at regular intervals. Apollo (Jun-Nov) - Grow your own distinctly-flavoured, tender-stem broccoli at a fraction of the price of imported supermarket produce. A cross between selections of broccoli and kailaan (Chinese kale) to give deliciously flavoured, soft and tender, nutrient-rich stems and flower buds. The main or central head must be cut to encourage plenty of side-shoots. Choice Selection (Dec-May) - A choice mix of three British bred Broccoli varieties, Red Admiral F1 hybrid, Rudolph and Cardinal. Vigorous plants to provide top quality, large purple spears throughout the winter and spring at a time when fresh vegetables are often in short supply. Grows best in fertile, moist, well drained soil
Broccoli ‘Brokali Apollo’ F1 Hybrid (Calabrese, Chinese Kale) – 1 packet (25 seeds) £2.99
Grow your own distinctly-flavoured, tender-stem broccoli at a fraction of the price of imported supermarket produce. A cross between selections of broccoli and kailaan (Chinese kale) to give deliciously flavoured, soft and tender, nutrient-rich stems and flower buds. The main or central head must be cut to encourage plenty of side-shoots
Kale ‘Nero di Toscana’ – 1 packet (250 seeds) £2.09
The fully grown plants of Kale Nero di Toscana have attractive dark green, deeply savoyed, strap-like leaves with traditional winter hardiness, making this a useful winter to spring vegetable at a time when fresh garden produce is scarce. Kale Nero di Toscana can also be grown as a baby salad leaf ingredient adding texture and a peppery taste to mixed salads
Kale ‘Nero di Toscana’ – 15 plants £6.99
The fully grown plants of Kale Nero di Toscana have attractive dark green, deeply savoyed, strap-like leaves. Excellent winter hardiness makes kale a useful winter to spring vegetable at a time when fresh garden produce is scarce. Kale ‘Nero di Toscana’ can also be used as a baby salad leaf ingredient adding texture and a peppery taste to mixed salads. Height: 90cm (60"’). Spread: 60cm (24"’)Please note: Delivery is subject to plant size, and adverse growing conditions during production may delay despatch schedules
Kale ‘Reflex’ F1 Hybrid – 1 packet (50 seeds) £1.99
Curly Kale! Recent breeding has given Kale Reflex more intensely curled, succulent and nutritious, dark leaves which stand well without yellowing and can be picked for much of the year from successional sowings. Kale Reflex is fully winter hardy. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection
Kale ‘Reflex’ F1 Hybrid – 15 plants £7.99
Recent breeding has given Kale ‘Reflex’ more intensely curled, succulent and nutritious, dark leaves which stand well without yellowing. This delicious curly kale can be picked over a long period or can also be used as a baby salad leaf ingredient . Excellent winter hardiness makes kale a useful winter to spring vegetable at a time when fresh garden produce is scarce. Height: 90cm (60"’). Spread: 50cm (20"’)Please note: Delivery is subject to plant size, and adverse growing conditions during production may delay despatch schedules
Kale ‘Rossignol’ – 1 packet (250 seeds) £1.99
A heritage variety from Eastern Europe, unique in leaf colour and shape compared to the usual ‘curly kales’. A long standing autumn/winter maturing kale for picking tasty, fresh and nutritious leaves at a time when fresh produce can be in short supply. Stands in condition for several months
Kale ‘Scarlet’ – 1 packet (200 seeds) £2.09
Highly decorative, dark green, red veined leaves which show more colour as colder weather approaches. Kale Scarlet can be eaten as a ‘salad leaf’. Mature plants show excellent winter hardiness, supplying fresh winter greens when they can often be scarce. Long season of harvest. Kale Scarlet prefers a moist, rich, well-drained soil. Good source of Vitamins A, C, K and folate and provides 50% of the daily requirement in a single 80g portion
Kale ‘Starbor’ F1 Hybrid – 1 packet (25 seeds) £1.99
Brassica oleracea convar. acephala. Grow all the year round as a ‘baby leafindoors on the windowsill. Outdoors if given wider spacing it will make an abundance of densely curled leaves over a very long period. Winter hardy as a full sized plant
Kale ‘Walking Stick’ – 1 packet (45 seeds) £2.49
(Jersey Cabbage) This famous Channel Islands heirloom kale makes a tall, straight stem, 2m (6ft) tall topped with a rosette of edible leaves. When the stems of Kale Walking Stick mature in the autumn, they can be cut, carved and varnished to make attractive walking sticks. Plants left in a second year may run to seed or increase in height to over 3m (9½ft)
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Monday, April 15th, 2013
This lucky dip from T&M will give you at least 3 different varieties of plants.
Spring Plant Lucky Dip – 72 plugs £7.99
72 plug plants to fill your garden with colour! However closely we monitor our stock we often end up with a little surplus, which means that we are able to offer these lines to you in our lucky dip collection at a great price. Your pack of 72 plug plants will contain at least 3 different varieties.
Filed: Bedding plants, Thompson and Morgan
Monday, April 15th, 2013
I’ve grown these years ago and they looked fantastic!
Sunflower ‘Teddy Bear’ – 1 packet (40 seeds) £2.49
Big, double, fluffy teddy bear of a flower, producing very dwarf, 15cm (6in) ultra double golden-yellow blooms. A real eye-catcher in the border, looks good in containers and is a must for its long lasting, impressive appearance in a vase. Height 45cm (18in).
Sunflower ‘Teddy Bear’ – 10 Postiplugs £5.99
Big, double, fluffy teddy bear of a flower, producing very dwarf, 15cm (6in) ultra double golden-yellow blooms. A real eye-catcher in the border, looks good in containers and is a must for its long lasting, impressive appearance in a vase. Height 45cm (18in). Spread: 30cm (12"). Companion planting: Try growing sunflowers with chives to deter aphids.
Filed: Bedding plants, Thompson and Morgan
Monday, April 15th, 2013
Mouthwateringly pretty plants! Petunia ‘Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake’
Petunia ‘Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake’ – 5 Postiplugs £4.99
Let your imagination run wildwas the breeder’s brief and this is the result! Spectacular patio varieties with compact, upright growth in never-before-seen colours. A triumph! They’re so robust, offering great weather resistance and flowering beautifully in pots, beds or borders
Petunia ‘Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake’ – 10 Postiplugs £6.99
Let your imagination run wildwas the breeder’s brief and this is the result! Spectacular patio varieties with compact, upright growth in never-before-seen colours. A triumph! They’re so robust, offering great weather resistance and flowering beautifully in pots, beds or borders
Filed: Bedding plants, Thompson and Morgan
Monday, April 15th, 2013
Begonia semperflorens ‘Lotto Mixed’ F1 Hybrid – 1 packet (50 seeds) £2.99
An exceptionally large flowered variety compared to normal Begonia semperflorens cultivars. Begonia ‘Lotto’ Mixed plants produce neat blooms with yellow centres in a sumptuous mix of colours. Perfect for creating a show-stopping display in containers, beds, baskets, and Flower Pouches®!Height and spread: 30cm (12"’)
Begonia semperflorens ‘Lotto Mixed’ – 36 plugs £4.49
An exceptionally large flowered variety compared to normal Begonia semperflorens cultivars. Begonia ‘Lotto’ Mixed plants produce neat blooms with yellow centres in a sumptuous mix of colours. Perfect for creating a show-stopping display in containers, beds, baskets, and Flower Pouches®!Height and spread: 30cm (12"’)
Begonia semperflorens ‘Lotto Mixed’ – 72 plugs £6.99
An exceptionally large flowered variety compared to normal Begonia semperflorens cultivars. Begonia ‘Lotto’ Mixed plants produce neat blooms with yellow centres in a sumptuous mix of colours. Perfect for creating a show-stopping display in containers, beds, baskets, and Flower Pouches®!Height and spread: 30cm (12"’)
Begonia semperflorens ‘Lotto Mixed’ – 140 miniplugs £18.99
The weather in the UK is unpredictable at best, so what you need is a plant that will be immune to this; one that will soldier on, come rain or shine. Like the bigger brother of the semperflorens family, ‘Lottoplants are robust and fill bed and border spaces quickly and smoothly. Height and spread: 30cm (12"’)
Begonia semperflorens ‘Lotto Mixed’ – 280 miniplugs £24.99
The weather in the UK is unpredictable at best, so what you need is a plant that will be immune to this; one that will soldier on, come rain or shine. Like the bigger brother of the semperflorens family, ‘Lottoplants are robust and fill bed and border spaces quickly and smoothly. Height and spread: 30cm (12"’)
Filed: Bedding plants, Thompson and Morgan
Monday, April 15th, 2013
Geranium ‘T&M’s Jackpot’ F1 Hybrid
Geranium ‘T&M’s Jackpot’ F1 Hybrid – 36 plugs £4.99
You’ve hit the jackpot with T&M’s special blend of F1 Century-type geraniums. Compact, uniform plants produce a mass of colour in bright shades of white, red and cerise. The single flowers are particularly weather resistant making them ideal for summer bedding and patio containers. Height: 40cm (16"’). Spread: 35cm (14"’)
Geranium ‘T&M’s Jackpot’ F1 Hybrid – 72 plugs £9.99
You’ve hit the jackpot with T&M’s special blend of F1 Century-type geraniums. Compact, uniform plants produce a mass of colour in bright shades of white, red and cerise. The single flowers are particularly weather resistant making them ideal for summer bedding and patio containers. Height: 40cm (16"’). Spread: 35cm (14"’)
Geranium ‘T&M’s Jackpot’ F1 Hybrid (Garden-Ready) – 21 garden-ready plants £11.99
You’ve hit the jackpot with T&M’s special blend of F1 Century-type geraniums. Compact, uniform plants produce a mass of colour in bright shades of white, red and cerise. The single flowers are particularly weather resistant making them ideal for summer bedding and patio containers. Height: 40cm (16"’). Spread: 35cm (14"’)
Geranium ‘T&M’s Jackpot’ F1 Hybrid (Garden-Ready) – 42 garden-ready plants £19.99
You’ve hit the jackpot with T&M’s special blend of F1 Century-type geraniums. Compact, uniform plants produce a mass of colour in bright shades of white, red and cerise. The single flowers are particularly weather resistant making them ideal for summer bedding and patio containers. Height: 40cm (16"’). Spread: 35cm (14"’)
Filed: Bedding plants, Thompson and Morgan
Monday, April 15th, 2013
Fuchsia ‘Giants Collection A’ from Thompson and Morgan.
Fuchsia ‘Giants Collection A’ – 5 Postiplugs £4.99
Turbo-charged trailing fuchsias, that are guaranteed to give a stunning display. Giant frilled flowers of up to 10cm (4"’) across are produced throughout summer. The enormous blooms will leave your baskets, window boxes, Flower Pouches™ and containers literally dripping in a carnival of colour. Height: 30cm (12"’). Spread: 45cm (18"’). Collection comprises: Fuchsia ‘Bella Rosella’, Fuchsia ‘Bicentennial’, Fuchsia ‘Quasar’, Fuchsia ‘Seventh Heavenand Fuchsia ‘Voodoo’
Fuchsia ‘Giants Collection A’ – 10 Postiplugs £7.99
Turbo-charged trailing fuchsias, that are guaranteed to give a stunning display. Giant frilled flowers of up to 10cm (4"’) across are produced throughout summer. The enormous blooms will leave your baskets, window boxes, Flower Pouches™ and containers literally dripping in a carnival of colour. Height: 30cm (12"’). Spread: 45cm (18"’). Collection comprises: Fuchsia ‘Bella Rosella’, Fuchsia ‘Bicentennial’, Fuchsia ‘Quasar’, Fuchsia ‘Seventh Heavenand Fuchsia ‘Voodoo’
Fuchsia ‘Giants Collection A’ – 20 Postiplugs £14.99
Turbo-charged trailing fuchsias, that are guaranteed to give a stunning display. Giant frilled flowers of up to 10cm (4"’) across are produced throughout summer. The enormous blooms will leave your baskets, window boxes, Flower Pouches™ and containers literally dripping in a carnival of colour. Height: 30cm (12"’). Spread: 45cm (18"’). Collection comprises: Fuchsia ‘Bella Rosella’, Fuchsia ‘Bicentennial’, Fuchsia ‘Quasar’, Fuchsia ‘Seventh Heavenand Fuchsia ‘Voodoo’
Fuchsia ‘Giants Collection A’ – 100 Postiplugs £49.99
Turbo-charged trailing fuchsias, that are guaranteed to give a stunning display. Giant frilled flowers of up to 10cm (4"’) across are produced throughout summer. The enormous blooms will leave your baskets, window boxes, Flower Pouches™ and containers literally dripping in a carnival of colour. Height: 30cm (12"’). Spread: 45cm (18"’). Collection comprises: Fuchsia ‘Bella Rosella’, Fuchsia ‘Bicentennial’, Fuchsia ‘Quasar’, Fuchsia ‘Seventh Heavenand Fuchsia ‘Voodoo’
Filed: Bedding plants, Thompson and Morgan
Monday, April 15th, 2013
A fantastic plug plant oppotunity from T&M.
Order these Begonia ‘On Top Pink Blush’ plug plants and you’ll get a great display in your garden.
Begonia ‘On Top Pink Blush’ – 48 plugs £11.99
You can’t miss this fantastic begonia on a patio! Famed for its stunning all-visible, all-upfacing pink-flecked blooms, this is simply one of the highest quality begonias money can buy. Bred in California and quite superb for summer containers, this is a ‘must havefor the patio this year
Begonia ‘On Top Pink Blush’ – 24 plugs £8.99
You can’t miss this fantastic begonia on a patio! Famed for its stunning all-visible, all-upfacing pink-flecked blooms, this is simply one of the highest quality begonias money can buy. Bred in California and quite superb for summer containers, this is a ‘must havefor the patio this year
Begonia ‘On Top Pink Blush’ – 12 plugs £5.99
You can’t miss this fantastic begonia on a patio! Famed for its stunning all-visible, all-upfacing pink-flecked blooms, this is simply one of the highest quality begonias money can buy. Bred in California and quite superb for summer containers, this is a ‘must havefor the patio this year
Filed: Bedding plants, Thompson and Morgan
Friday, April 5th, 2013
For Thomson and morgan’s full range of Petunias click here
Petunia ‘Trailing Surfinia Mixed’ – 5 Postiplugs £4.99
Surfinia are back with a bang - and are even bigger and better! These are the world’s no1 trailing petunias. Everywhere you go, people know the Surfinia name. They are the most vigorous, most floriferous, most colourful and most weather-tolerant petunias available. Start them off nice and early and you’ll have strings of blooms from June to September
Petunia ‘Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake’ – 5 Postiplugs £4.99
Let your imagination run wildwas the breeder’s brief and this is the result! Spectacular patio varieties with compact, upright growth in never-before-seen colours. A triumph! They’re so robust, offering great weather resistance and flowering beautifully in pots, beds or borders
Petunia ‘Banoffee Pie’ – 10 Postiplugs £5.99
A huge hit in our trials, the striking trumpet blooms of this petunia have an eye-catching pinwheel pattern in shades of dark chocolate and banana. With good colour stability and tolerance of British weather, Petunia ‘Banoffee Pieis a fantastic addition to mixed baskets, containers and summer beds. Its compact habit and abundant blooms ensure a long-lasting and colourful display throughout the summer. Height and spread: 25cm (10").
Petunia ‘Frenzy Mixed’ F1 Hybrid – 6 plugs £5.99
A particularly interesting blend of over 20 different types of petunia flowers. Petunia ‘Frenzy Mixed’ brings together weather resistant blooms in pure colours, picotees, veined, and some with bright, white stars. An unrivalled selection of plants which will flower right up until the first frosts. Perfect for a long lasting display in containers, beds and borders. Height and spread: 30cm (12"’)
Petunia ‘Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake’ – 10 Postiplugs £6.99
Let your imagination run wildwas the breeder’s brief and this is the result! Spectacular patio varieties with compact, upright growth in never-before-seen colours. A triumph! They’re so robust, offering great weather resistance and flowering beautifully in pots, beds or borders
Petunia ‘Trailing Surfinia Blue Vein’ – 5 Postiplugs £6.99
Surfinia are back with a bang - and are even bigger and better! These are the world’s no1 trailing petunias. Everywhere you go, people know the Surfinia name. They are the most vigorous, most floriferous, most colourful and most weather-tolerant petunias available. Start them off nice and early and you’ll have strings of blooms from June to September
Flower Pouches® – 3 pouches £6.99
Plant up a Flower Pouch® with your favourite flowers. Busy Lizzies, Begonias and Petunias look stunning in summer, while a winter display of Pansies is hard to beat. Easy to plant up and maintain, with full instructions provided to create a colourful arrangement to hang just about anywhere! Suspend them from hooks or nails, against house walls, fences and garden sheds. Now made with interwoven polypropylene and stitched for extra strength. An ingenious and eye catching alternative to the traditional hanging basket!Each Flower Pouch® holds 10 plants. Height: 55cm (22"). Width: 21cm (8"). PLEASE NOTE: EasyFeed™ fertiliser is not included with these packs
Petunia ‘Trailing Surfinia Red’ – 5 Postiplugs £6.99
Surfinia are back with a bang - and are even bigger and better! These are the world’s no1 trailing petunias. Everywhere you go, people know the Surfinia name. They are the most vigorous, most floriferous, most colourful and most weather-tolerant petunias available. Start them off nice and early and you’ll have strings of blooms from June to September
Petunia ‘Lemon Slice’ (Mini Petunia) – 5 jumbo plugs £6.99
What a bright and cheerful new container plant, which has already wowed the crowds at the Four Oaks trade show. It can be hard to find such bright hanging basket and container plants, so give this mini petunia pride of place this summer, either as a filler or mixed in with your other plants!
Petunia ‘Trailing Surfinia Hot Pink’ – 5 Postiplugs £6.99
Surfinia are back with a bang - and are even bigger and better! These are the world’s no1 trailing petunias. Everywhere you go, people know the Surfinia name. They are the most vigorous, most floriferous, most colourful and most weather-tolerant petunias available. Start them off nice and early and you’ll have strings of blooms from June to September
Petunia ‘Wedgwood Blue’ – 5 Postiplugs £7.99
Let your imagination run wildwas the breeder’s brief and this is the result! Spectacular patio varieties with compact, upright growth in never-before-seen colours. A triumph! They’re so robust, offering great weather resistance and flowering beautifully in pots, beds or borders
Petunia ‘Crazytunia Pulse’ – 5 Postiplugs £7.99
Let your imagination run wildwas the breeder’s brief and this is the result! Spectacular patio varieties with compact, upright growth in never-before-seen colours. A triumph! They’re so robust, offering great weather resistance and flowering beautifully in pots, beds or borders
Petunia ‘Crazytunia Mandevilla’ – 5 Postiplugs £7.99
Let your imagination run wildwas the breeder’s brief and this is the result! Spectacular patio varieties with compact, upright growth in never-before-seen colours. A triumph! They’re so robust, offering great weather resistance and flowering beautifully in pots, beds or borders
Petunia ‘Purple Tower’ – 12 plugs £7.99
We believe this to be the fastest climbing petunia available - and with such a fantastic rich fragrance! From Thompson & Morgan’s own breeding programme, this lovely, purple-flowered variety is a very special selection
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